Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office): overview
If you are looking at Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design, UPES (Admission Office) runs it as a 4-5 year, full-time postgraduate course. The intake is 10 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹24.43 lakh – ₹29.67 lakh.
At its core, the programme covers design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.
UPES (Admission Office) is a private institute, founded in 2003. This page brings together what is on record for this course at UPES (Admission Office) — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
What you study in Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design
Most B.Des programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.
Here that means design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects. Typical first jobs: designer roles in product, fashion, communication or UX.
The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask UPES (Admission Office) for the current semester-wise plan.
Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design fees at UPES (Admission Office)
Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Des programmes at UPES (Admission Office) as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹24.43 lakh – ₹29.67 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹17.62 lakh – ₹20.35 lakh |
| Hostel fee | ₹6.6 lakh – ₹9.1 lakh |
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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with UPES (Admission Office) before you pay anything.
Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design eligibility
To be considered for Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at UPES (Admission Office) are: X: 50.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.
Admission to this kind of course is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check UPES (Admission Office)'s prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office)
Here is the usual route in:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to UPES (Admission Office) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design placements at UPES (Admission Office)
For Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.6 lakh a year.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other B.Des specialisations at UPES (Admission Office)
UPES (Admission Office) runs 6 B.Des specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:
Is Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office) right for you?
Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:
- Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 4-5 years on it.
- Can you manage ₹24.43 lakh – ₹29.67 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
- How does UPES (Admission Office) compare with other colleges offering B.Des?
Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office): FAQs
What is the fee for Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office)?
The total fee on record for Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office) is ₹24.43 lakh – ₹29.67 lakh. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office)?
Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office) is a 4-5 year full-time postgraduate course.
How many seats are there in Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design at UPES (Admission Office)?
UPES (Admission Office) has 10 seats in Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design each year.
What is the eligibility for Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design?
You usually need Class 12 in any stream. Admission is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
Which other B.Des specialisations does UPES (Admission Office) offer?
Besides Integrated B.Des. + M.Des. in Product Design, UPES (Admission Office) offers Integrated B.Des. + M.Des in Transportation and Mobility Design, Bachelor of Design (B.Des.), Integrated B.Des. + M.Des in Graphic Design, Integrated B.Des. + M.Des in Interaction Design and Integrated B.Des. + M.Des in Fashion Design.
Is UPES (Admission Office) a government or private college?
UPES (Admission Office) is a private institute, founded in 2003.